drKarl

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1. 631.▲
   by drKarl 15y ago

   http://xkcd.com/378/
2. 632.▲
   by drKarl 15y ago

   How does it compare to Play! ?
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   Separable Subsurface Scattering(iryoku.com)

   2 points by drKarl 15y ago|0 comments
4. 634.▲
   by drKarl 15y ago

   If you like OO and Functional paradigms, you should try Scala.
5. 635.▲
   by drKarl 15y ago

   1) Do you mean County or Country??? 2) Yes, you can try Kickstarter... 3) Flash needs a plugin but has a wide userbase, HTML5 doesn't require any plugin, can load faster if you do it well, needs modern browsers. It is a matter of taste. Now
6. 636.▲
   by drKarl 15y ago

   And Vrapper
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   by drKarl 15y ago

   Contractors from India or eastern Europe countries are way cheaper than the average hourly rate in the US. In Spain, which is western Europe, but cheaper than other countries like UK, Germany or France, hourly rate for a freelancer can rang
8. 638.▲
   by drKarl 15y ago

   I didn't know about CloudFare, thank you!!
9. 639.▲
   by drKarl 15y ago

   Why not just using Ctrl+Shift+Esc?
10. 640.▲
    by drKarl 15y ago

    I have a Kinect for XBox and I have tried some of the non official drivers, and it works. I don't know why there is such a think as a Kinect for Windows, the hardware should be the same, using the API Microsoft just released...
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    by drKarl 15y ago

    Well, in the Help page Chrome is not included in the supported browsers, but in the download page it is. Only for Windows though, no MacOS or Linux version...
12. 642.▲
    by drKarl 15y ago

    Interesting idea. Too bad it doesn't support Chrome...
13. 643.▲
    by drKarl 15y ago

    I think this article is extremely wrong. First of all, I don't agree with the numbers of IE being used by 40% of users http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_stats.asp Secondly, Microsoft has its own ad center and obviously is not int
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    by drKarl 15y ago

    Very good article indeed.
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    Ask HN: What do you think about the upcoming conflict with Iran?

    1 points by drKarl 15y ago|2 comments
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    by drKarl 15y ago

    Completely agree, as I stated yestarday in a comment: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3500939 Lobbyists are the cancer of Democracy.
17. 647.▲
    by drKarl 15y ago

    This is dated December 21, 2011... before FBI shut down Megaupload. Of course www.megabox.com is down...
18. 648.▲
    by drKarl 15y ago

    "We need to educate those in power to make informed decisions on legislation concerning the internet". What makes you think they are not informed enough? The problem is not that politicians in government are uninformed. The problem is that
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    by drKarl 15y ago

    And discography list: http://pastehtml.com/view/bllpf04jv.html
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    Anonymous warns Sony and publishes all of its Discography(youtube.com)

    2 points by drKarl 15y ago|1 comments
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    by drKarl 15y ago

    Well, I have barely worked with Drupal/Joomla/other or Magento/Prestashop or even PHP in general, and I've always thought it would be quite boring after the first CRM/e-Commerce site, as you said, to put together some plugins and glue-code,
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    by drKarl 15y ago

    I think it is a matter of being pragmatic and not reinventing the wheel. If you don't need anything different than the tools you are using provide, I think it is ok to just use the tools. If you want to learn how things are done under the h
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    by drKarl 15y ago

    "An engineering standard for a terabit per second, 1,000 gigabits, is expected in about seven years." 1Tb/s network speed! In which score would that kind of technology set us in the Carl Sagan's information based Civilization scale? http:/
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    by drKarl 15y ago

    And as a bonus, the Making of: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIIBRr31DIU Amazing what this guys could do with so little memory and CPU.
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    Demoscene nostalgia: Future Crew's Second Reality(youtube.com)

    3 points by drKarl 15y ago|1 comments
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    by drKarl 15y ago

    This is almost as perplexing as the Buttered cat paradox: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buttered_cat_paradox
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    by drKarl 15y ago

    Or "Developer Device Program EMEA TouchPad" for Europe.
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    by drKarl 15y ago

    You can check pidoco https://pidoco.com/
29. 659.▲
    by drKarl 15y ago

    Mmmm it reminds me of JSP :(
30. 660.▲
    by drKarl 15y ago

    It all depends on the kind of site you are building and the technologies involved. On some sites it may be ok to deliver a "less beautiful" web but with all the contents, in others it won't. Oftentimes nowadays you'll face a complete rewrit